The Works of the English Poets: AddisonH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... lives intrufted to thy care . Or , if no milder thought can calm thy mind , Behold the great avenger of mankind , See mighty Naffau through the battle ride , And fee thy fubjects gasping by his fide : Fain would the pious prince refuse ...
... lives intrufted to thy care . Or , if no milder thought can calm thy mind , Behold the great avenger of mankind , See mighty Naffau through the battle ride , And fee thy fubjects gasping by his fide : Fain would the pious prince refuse ...
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... Like pitch , or birdlime , hang in ftringy ropes . They oft , ' tis faid , in dark retirements dwell , And work in fubterraneous caves their cell ; At At other times th ' induftrious infects live In hollow 18 ADDISON'S POEMS .
... Like pitch , or birdlime , hang in ftringy ropes . They oft , ' tis faid , in dark retirements dwell , And work in fubterraneous caves their cell ; At At other times th ' induftrious infects live In hollow 18 ADDISON'S POEMS .
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Samuel Johnson. At other times th ' induftrious infects live In hollow rocks , or make a tree their hive . Point all their chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves must thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful yew - tree ...
Samuel Johnson. At other times th ' induftrious infects live In hollow rocks , or make a tree their hive . Point all their chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves must thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful yew - tree ...
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... live Idle at home in ease and luxury , The lazy monarch must be doom'd to die ; So let the royal insect rule alone , And reign without a rival in his throne . The kings are different : one of better note , All fpeckt with gold , and ...
... live Idle at home in ease and luxury , The lazy monarch must be doom'd to die ; So let the royal insect rule alone , And reign without a rival in his throne . The kings are different : one of better note , All fpeckt with gold , and ...
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... live , And laws and statutes regulate their hive Nor ftray , like others , unconfin'd abroad , But know fet ftations , and a fix'd abode . Each provident of cold in fummer flies } Through fields , and woods , to seek for new fupplies ...
... live , And laws and statutes regulate their hive Nor ftray , like others , unconfin'd abroad , But know fet ftations , and a fix'd abode . Each provident of cold in fummer flies } Through fields , and woods , to seek for new fupplies ...
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Aëre æther arms aſk atque behold beſt blood bluſhes breaſt bright Cadmus Cæfar caft Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe CYCNUS death DECIUS defcription eaſe Ev'n eyes faid fame fate father fays fecret fenate fhall fhining fight fire firſt fome forrows foul friends ftand ftill ftory ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fword Georgic goddeſs gods grief heart heaven himſelf itſelf Jove JUBA laft laſt loft LUCIA LUCIUS maid Marcia Marcus mighty moſt muſt myſelf numbers Numidian nunc nymph o'er Ovid paffion Pentheus Phaeton pleaſe pleaſure Poet Portius praiſe prince purſue rage raiſe reft reſt rife rifu riſe Roman Rome SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood ſtreams Syphax tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand thunder verfe verſe view'd Virgil virgin virtue waſte Whilft youth САТО
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Página 225 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 329 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Página 330 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Página 45 - Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's fate, And hold in balance each contending state, To threaten bold presumptuous kings with war, And answer her afflicted neighbours pray'r.
Página 153 - Who now appear'd but one continu'd wound. With dropping tears his bitter fate he moans, And fills the mountain with his dying groans. His servants with a piteous look he spies, And turns about his supplicating eyes.
Página 35 - Through pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleased of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more; The long-spun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below.
Página 100 - Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Página 210 - Virgil seems no where so well pleased, as when he is got among his Bees in the Fourth Georgic; and ennobles the actions of so trivial a creature, with metaphors drawn from the most important concerns of mankind. His verses...
Página 249 - ... storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws...
Página 278 - Rome will rejoice, and cast its eyes on Cato, As on the second of mankind. CATO. No more! I must not think of life on such conditions. DEC. Caesar is well acquainted with your virtues, And therefore sets this value on your life: Let him but know the price of Cato's friendship, And name your terms.